Dear experts...

Is the ArrowGlyph plugin working on your ParaView?

Kazuyoshi

From: Kazuyoshi Furutaka <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Paraview] how not to scale the thickness of the Arrow Glyph?
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 11:35:21 +0900 (JST)

> Dear all,
> 
> Well... I'm still attached to the original idea, and
> after some googling I found the following article and
> mantis entry...
> https://paraview.uservoice.com/forums/11350-general/suggestions/450560-glyphs-scale-only-the-arrow-length-instead-of-the
> http://www.vtk.org/Bug/view.php?id=13660
> 
> So I've loaded the ArrowGlyph plugin onto my ParaView 4.3.1
> 32-bit (on linux (compiled by myself), and on windows vista
> (a binary downloaded from the paraview site)) and applied it
> to my data.
> But even though I can see glyphs and can change e.g. radius
> of shafts, I can NOT choose any "Scaling Array"; the pull-down
> menus do NOT respond to clicking...
> 
> Any clue to this?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Kazuyoshi
> 
> 
> From: Kazuyoshi Furutaka <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] how not to scale the thickness of the Arrow Glyph?
> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 14:36:41 +0900 (JST)
> 
>> Dear David,
>> 
>> Thanks for your response.  I'll give it a try.
>> 
>> Kazuyoshi
>> 
>> From: David Thompson <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Paraview] how not to scale the thickness of the Arrow Glyph?
>> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 23:01:51 -0400
>> 
>>> Hi Kazuyoshi,
>>> 
>>> I do not think the glyph filter will do what you want it to. You might use 
>>> a Python programmable filter[1] to turn each point into a line segment 
>>> (i.e., a line from (x,y,z) to (x+dx, y+dy, z+dz)). Then run "Cell Centers" 
>>> on the resulting line segment data and add oriented, unscaled cone glyphs 
>>> at each cell center to indicate the direction along the line segments. That 
>>> would draw lines along the path plus cones pointing along the direction of 
>>> the path.
>>> 
>>>     David
>>> 
>>> [1]: http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Python_Programmable_Filter
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 25, 2015, at 8:47 PM, Kazuyoshi Furutaka 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Dear ParaView experts,
>>>> 
>>>> I'm visualizing paths of neutrons in some media.
>>>> Now I prepared the data as point data with displacement
>>>> vector to the next point attached to each point, and
>>>> visualize them using the Glyph filter with the following
>>>> setting:
>>>>  Glyph Type: Arrow
>>>>  Orientation: Orient
>>>>  Scale Mode "vector"
>>>>  Scale Factor = 1.0
>>>>  Glyph Mode: All Points
>>>> 
>>>> The problem is that some arrows are too thick...
>>>> 
>>>> So here are my questions.
>>>> 
>>>> (1)How can I make the thickness of the arrows not
>>>>   to scale (only the lengths do)?
>>>> 
>>>> (2)It may be better to use "2D Glyph" instead of
>>>>   "Arrow", but the 2D Glyph is centered at a
>>>>   data point, instead of starting from the point...
>>>>   How can I make the 2D Glyphs start from the data
>>>>   points?
>>>> 
>>>> (3)Do you have any recommendation on how to visualize
>>>>   such a particle paths?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> 
>>>> Kazuyoshi
>>>> --
>>>> Kazuyoshi Furutaka
>>>> furutaka _dot_ kazuyoshi _at_ jaea _dot_ go _dot_ jp
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